
- mai 2021
Q1 2021
Presentation
6 May 2021 CFO Jørgen Wiese Porsmyr
Occupational health and safety Our primary priority
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Number of serious injuries
Sickness absence
Veidekke employees


Covid-19 had limited impact on production in Q1

- More infection outbreaks in individual projects
- Entry restrictions pose challenges to planned progress in individual projects in Norway
- No significant impact on financial results for the quarter
- Extraordinary infection-control measures may impact production capacity and supply of goods and services going forward
Facsimile from Veidekke's Q1 2020 presentation
Highlights Q1 2021
- Revenues on a par with Q1 2020; low season in parts of the operations
- Improved profits
- Divestment of Rogaland asphalt and aggregates operations was completed and contributed to a profit for the quarter
- Satisfactory quarterly order intake

Veidekke's subsidiary Arcona has been commissioned to construct two new school buildings and make moderations to Sundbyskolan's current facilities in Spånga outside Stockholm on behalf of SISAB. The execution contract has a value of approx. SEK 145 million.
Key financial figures Q1 revenues and profits

Q1 revenue Q1 pre-tax profit
NOK billion NOK million

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Revenue, profits and margins Group and segments
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Q1 2021 |
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|
Q1 20201 |
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|
Amounts in NOK million |
Revenue |
Pre-tax profit |
Margin |
Revenue |
Pre-tax profit |
Margin |
| Construction in Norway |
3 471 |
113 |
3.3% |
3 580 |
119 |
3.3% |
| Infrastructure in Norway |
1 463 |
-132 |
-9.1% |
1 683 |
-207 |
-12.3% |
| Sweden |
2 827 |
36 |
1.3% |
2 596 |
28 |
1.1% |
| Denmark / Hoffmann |
621 |
43 |
7.0% |
653 |
33 |
5.0% |
| Other |
-72 |
-31 |
|
-69 |
-88 |
|
| Group |
8 311 |
28 |
0.3% |
8 443 |
-116 |
-1.4% |
1The item "Other" under Q1 2020 included an unrealised loss linked to a change in the value of a fund investment related to pension obligations, as well as costs related to the divestment of the property development operation which were at the time of divestment included in the gains from the sale. The unrealised loss and divestment costs amount to NOK 55 million in total.
Construction in Norway
Q1 2021
- Revenue decreased by 3 %
- Mainly limited to the Trondheim region
- Profits and margin on a par with a year ago
- The Oslo area has high profitability and constitutes the main engine
- Order book
- The order book decreased by 8% over past 12 months
- Over the quarter: the public buildings segment increased, the residential buildings segment was stable, and the commercial buildings segment decreased
REVENUE AND MARGIN BY QUARTER

ORDER BOOK, ORDER INTAKE AND BOOK-TO-BILL (12M)

Infrastructure in Norway
- Revenue dropped by 13%
- Decrease in civil engineering revenue
- Low season in Asphalt and Aggregates
- Profits and profitability improved from last year
- Civil engineering; profit margin at 1.0%.
- Road maintenance margin improved, to 6,5%
- Asphalt and Aggregates saw a NOK 39 million gain from sale of the Rogaland operation and lower costs in Asphalt (NOK 18 mill.)
- Market
- High civil engineering demand
- In this year's tender for asphalt on national and county roads, Veidekke's volumes increased by 71% from last year (market share 43%)

ORDER BOOK, ORDER INTAKE AND BOOK-TO-BILL (12M)1

Sweden
- Revenue increased by 5% (in local currency)
- Revenue increase in Construction (15%); from residential and public sector segments
- Revenue decrease in Infrastructure (-12%)
- Profits and margin boosted
- Construction; 2.5% profit margin, compared to 1.2% last year. Improvement in Stockholm
- Infrastructure; -1.6% profit margin, compared to 0.8% last year. Lower activity and increased cost in industrials operation
- Satisfactory order intake in Q1
- Order book increased by nearly 30 % in local currency over past 12 months, and by 14% in Q1
- All segments increased their order books in Q1
Q1 2021 REVENUE AND MARGIN BY QUARTER

ORDER BOOK, ORDER INTAKE AND BOOK-TO-BILL (12M)

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Denmark / Hoffmann
- Revenue decreased by 4% (in local currency)
- Strong Q1 profits
- Consistently satisfactory project profitability
- Order book
- Good order intake in Q1, of which the Northern Als holiday resort contract comprised approx. NOK 1.1 billion
- Order book (in local currency) increased by 25% over past year
- Shift towards public sector customers; signed framework agreement with the Danish Building and Property Agency
Q1 2021 REVENUE AND MARGIN BY QUARTER

ORDER BOOK, ORDER INTAKE AND BOOK-TO-BILL (12M)

Financial position
Balance sheet
| Amounts in NOK million |
31 March 2021 |
31 March 2020 |
| Fixed assets |
6 262 |
6 500 |
Current assets (excluding cash, cash equivalents and financial investments) |
6 842 |
6 462 |
| Cash, cash equivalents and financial investments |
3 442 |
725 |
| Assets, discontinued operations |
- |
9 147 |
| Assets |
16 546 |
22 833 |
| Equity |
2 813 |
3 935 |
| Long-term debt |
2 957 |
5 554 |
| Short-term debt |
10 776 |
10 848 |
| Liabilities, discontinued operations |
- |
2 496 |
| Equity and debt |
16 546 |
22 833 |
|
|
|
| Equity ratio |
17.0% |
17.2% |
| Return on equity (12mos) |
58% |
26% |
| Net interest-bearing assets |
2 791 |
-2 605 |
Financial position
Change in net interest-bearing assets NOK million

Key points
• Weak cash flow due to low season in parts of the operation
• Net investments in fixed assets amounted to NOK 93 million
• Settlement for the sale of Rogaland operation amounted to NOK 135 million.

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Order book as at 31 March 2021
| Amounts in NOK million |
Construction in Norway |
Infrastructure in Norway |
Sweden |
Denmark |
Total |
| Residential buildings |
4 641 |
- |
3 624 |
102 |
8 368 |
| Commercial buildings |
2 839 |
- |
3 822 |
1 845 |
8 506 |
| Public buildings |
5 382 |
- |
4 512 |
1 046 |
10 940 |
Transportation infrastructure – road |
- |
214 |
799 |
- |
1 013 |
Transportation infrastructure – rail |
- |
2 703 |
117 |
- |
2 820 |
| Industry and energy |
- |
189 |
826 |
- |
1 015 |
| Other civil engineering |
9 |
775 |
1 566 |
131 |
2 482 |
| Road maintenance contracts* |
- |
2 787 |
- |
- |
2 787 |
| Total Group |
12 871 |
6 669 |
15 266 |
3 125 |
37 931 |
* Total order book for Veidekke's portfolio of road maintenance contracts in Norway